Lysapsus
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Harlequin Frogs is a genus of frog
s in the Hylidae family, and are found in South America
east of the Andes
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Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
s in the Hylidae family, and are found in South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
east of the Andes
Andes
The Andes is the world's longest continental mountain range. It is a continual range of highlands along the western coast of South America. This range is about long, about to wide , and of an average height of about .Along its length, the Andes is split into several ranges, which are separated...
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Species
- Lysapsus carayaLysapsus carayaLysapsus caraya is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Brazil and possibly Bolivia.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.-References:*...
Gallardo, 1964. - Lysapsus laevisLysapsus laevisLysapsus laevis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Guyana.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.-References:*...
Parker, 1935. - Lysapsus limellumLysapsus limellumLysapsus limellum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and...
Cope, 1862.